World Languages Lexicon
10 Language-to-English Dictionariesmodanatura
Pronunciation / Transliteration: mo.da.naˈtu.ra
"Le pareti erano decorate con una raffinata modanatura in gesso."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A shaped strip of wood, stone, or other material used as a decorative architectural feature on a building, wall, or piece of furniture.
"The historic dining room featured elegant crown molding along the ceiling." - 2
The act or process of shaping plastic, metal, or other malleable materials using a matrix or mold.
"Advanced injection molding techniques allow for high-precision manufacturing of complex plastic components."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Middle English 'moulden', originating from Old French 'molder', which traces back to Vulgar Latin *modulare, meaning to measure or model. Historically, it evolved from describing the shaping of soft materials to architectural strips and manufactured components.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Molding" is said worldwide
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moulage
Transliteration: mu.laʒ
"Le moulage de cette pièce demande beaucoup de précision."
Formteil
Transliteration: ˈfɔʁmˌtaɪl
"Dieses Formteil wurde aus hochwertigem Kunststoff hergestellt."
modanatura
Transliteration: mo.da.naˈtu.ra
"Le pareti erano decorate con una raffinata modanatura in gesso."
pieza moldeada
Transliteration: ˈpjesa molˈdeada
"La pieza moldeada encaja perfectamente en el mecanismo."
peça moldada
Transliteration: ˈpesɐ moɫˈdadɐ
"A peça moldada passou por rigorosos testes de qualidade."
ढलाई
Transliteration: dhalai
Script: हिंदी देवनागरी
"यह ढाली हुई वस्तु उच्च गुणवत्ता वाली है।"
模制件
Transliteration: mózhìjiàn
Script: 中文汉字
"这个模制件具有极高的精确度。"
성형품
Transliteration: seonghyeongpum
Script: 한국어 한글
"이 성형품은 내구성이 매우 뛰어납니다."
成形品
Transliteration: seikeihin
Script: 日本語
"この成形品は自動車の部品として使用されます。"
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